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Re: No heartbeat, 5.5 weeks
From: lynn (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 31 Jan 2003 11:55:59 -0500
5.5 weeks is still too early, so keep your hopes up!
Not a doc, but read a lot :)
Good luck!
>From: anonymous@obgyn.net (Maryellen)
>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list PREGNANCY-BIRTH
><pregnancy-birth@mail.medispecialty.com>
>Subject: No heartbeat, 5.5 weeks
>Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 10:44:15 -0600
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>After trying for eight years, we were finally successful this summer and
>learned that we were expecting. 12 weeks later our dream died as it was
>discovered that I had a blighted ovum. Now through AI we are pregnant
>again. I am currently 5.5 weeks. Last night the specialist did a
>sonogram to assure us that the pregnancy was in the uterus and that it
>was viable. After much searching he found a fetal pole, but no
>heartbeat. Is it too soon? To my saddened eyes the sonogram looked all
>too similar to that of the blighted ovum. The stress of waiting another
>week is unbearable. I would like to prepare myself if it is not looking
>good. Any advice would help ease our minds. Thank you.
>
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